Marching to Persia
Simon Jenkins speaks clearly through the din of bloodthirsty jibber-jabber now overwhelming the debate about Iran. From the Guardian: The West has Picked A Fight With Iran That it Cannot Win. Kevin Sites also has several insightful reports on Iran this week at The Hot Zone; well worth checking out. Meanwhile, here are some excerpts from Jenkins:
Nothing I have read or heard in recent weeks suggests that fighting Iran over its nuclear enrichment programme makes any sense at all. The very talk of it – macho phrases about “all options open”